The Abyss atop Stygian Burning

#49422d RGB(73,66,45)

About this color

The Abyss atop Stygian Burning is a muted, dark yellow tone, fixed at #49422d in the RGB color space.

#49422dRGB(73, 66, 45)

HSL 45° · 24% saturation · 23% lightness

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Psychology

Golden yellows suggest abundance, craftsmanship, and a certain timeless authority.

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History

Yellow ochre is one of the oldest pigments known — used in the Lascaux cave paintings over 17,000 years ago, it remains a staple of artists' palettes today.

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Design use

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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Colour pairings

For palette building, yellow's complementary is violet — a pairing that feels both surprising and resolved. For a softer approach, yellows work well with warm greys, natural linens, and ochres.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
The Abyss atop Stygian Burning
HEX
#49422d
RGB
rgb(73,66,45)
RGB%
rgb(28.6%,25.9%,17.6%)
HSL
hsl(45,24%,23%)
HSV
hsv(45,38%,29%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,10,38,71)
LAB
lab(28,-1,14)
LCH
lch(28,14,94)
sRGB
(0.286,0.259,0.176)
HEX8
#49422dff
CSS Name
Decimal
073066045

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
24%
Hue
45°
Chroma
14
Temperature
WarmCool
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